Source: EuroFlu.org, Interactive Maps Page: http://www.euroflu.org/html/maps.html
EuroFlu - Influenza-like Illness Activity - Geographical Spread Indicator - Snapshot, December 27 2010
EuroFlu reports for the geographical spread indicator of the influenza-like illness activity across European Region the situation depicted in the below map:
Influenza-like illness activity is geographically
- WIDESPREAD in
- United Kingdom (England)
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- One of the Russian Federation Region and
- Kaliningrad (RF).
Influenza-like illness activity is geographically
- REGIONAL in
- France
- Italy
- Norway
- Ukraine
- Israel
- Some of the Russian Federation Regions
ILI is also geographically LOCALLY active in:
- Spain
- Republic of Ireland
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Sweden
- One of the Russian Federation regions
The IMPACT on the health care system is reported as MODERATE in the Republic of Ireland, Finland and Israel.
Virologically, the dominant strains are:
Former pandemic H1N1 (2009) virus in Spain, Italy, Republic of Ireland, UK Northern Ireland, and Finland.
Influenza B is the dominant strain in Portugal, Switzerland, UK Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Russian Federation and Israel.
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